Paul Évariste Parmentier Explained

Paul Évariste Parmentier (29 April 1860 in Semmadon  - 10 May 1941 in Besançon) was a French agronomist and botanist.

He taught classes in the communities of Arbois (1882–89) and Baume-les-Dames (1889–98), and in the meantime, received his degree in natural sciences at Besançon (1889) and his doctorate from the University of Lyon (1892). From 1892 he was a professor of agricultural botany at the faculty of sciences of Besançon, where he taught classes up until 1930. At Besançon, he also served as director of its botanical garden.[1]

From 1902 to 1919 he was director of the agricultural station of Franche-Comté. From 1903 up until his death, he served as president of the Société d'Horticulture du Doubs (Horticultural Society of Doubs).[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.racinescomtoises.net/index.php?/category/5640 Racinescomtoises – Patrimoine et photographies de Franche-Comté
  2. http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=au%3AParmentier%2C+Paul+Evariste%2C&qt=hot_author OCLC WorldCat